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The Silence
The Silence

The Silence

Genres

Drama

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Fatma and her mother are Kurdish refugees living in Italy. One day at the hospital, Fatma learns her mother has breast cancer.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

18 May 2016

Country

France

Cast

Fatma Alakus

Fatma Alakus

Fatma

Cahide Ozel

Cahide Ozel

Cahide

Valentina Carnelutti

Valentina Carnelutti

Doctor

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